Commercial Aluminium Doors & Shopfronts Solihull
Glassedge specialises in the design, fabrication and installation of made-to-measure commercial aluminium doors in Solihull and the West Midlands — from aluminium shopfront doors to automatic sliding and swing doors. Arrange a no-obligation survey, clear, itemised spec and prompt, compliant installation.
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Why Choose Commercial Aluminium Doors ?
Shopfront and commercial aluminium doors provide a range of benefits, so they are an ideal option for retail, office and public buildings:
- Strength: Aluminium is inherently durable and resistant to wear, ideal for busy areas.
- Low Maintenance: Aluminium requires little upkeep, maintaining its smart appearance for years.
- Thermal Efficiency: Aluminium with thermal breaks reduces energy bills by limiting heat transfer.
- Modern Design: Aluminium’s slim, contemporary look enhances any workplace interior.


Custom aluminium doors Solihull
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Our custom aluminium shopfronts and doors are available in both thermally enhanced and non-thermally broken options:
- Thermally Broken Shopfronts: These systems feature a high-performance thermal barrier that reduces heat transfer, boosting energy performance and lowering running costs—ideal for businesses focused on efficiency.
- Non-Thermally Broken Shopfronts: A cost-effective specification that retains aluminium’s durability and sleek appearance, suited to internal locations, enclosed areas or projects where thermal performance is less critical.
Both options are fully tailorable for RAL/anodised finish, vision panels and branding to align perfectly with your business’s identity and functional requirements.
Whether you’re in Solihull, West Midlands or anywhere in the UK, request a callback for a no-obligation site survey and quotation.
Sliding aluminium doors Solihull
Custom Sliding Aluminium Doors
Our bespoke sliding aluminium doors are crafted for busy commercial entrances in Solihull and the West Midlands, delivering minimal sightlines, seamless operation and lasting performance.
Manufactured with premium aluminium profiles with optional thermal-barrier profiles and performance glazing, they blend contemporary looks with excellent energy performance – well-suited to retail frontages, clinics, offices and transport hubs.
- Made-to-measure supply & fit: Tailored leaf sizes, fixed sidelights and overpanels to suit your opening and brand.
- Automatic sliding options: Assisted or fully automatic operators commissioned to BS EN 16005 with compliant activation and safety sensors. See our automatic doors.
- Inclusive access: Clear openings, low thresholds and DDA-friendly manifestation per BS 8300/Part M for accessible entry.
- Safe locking & control: Enhanced locking, strengthened keeps, secure night modes and integrated access control (cards, fobs, keypads, biometrics).
- Colours & identity: Durable powder-coated RAL colours, anodised options and logo etching & vinyls to match your shopfront.
Whether you need compact commercial aluminium sliding doors for a shopfront or hands-free access for clinical settings and workplaces, we’ll deliver a system that fits your traffic flow, security needs and project costs. Request a complimentary survey & quote today.
Automatic aluminium doors Solihull
Automatic Aluminium Doors
For high-footfall entrances, our aluminium automatic doors unite sleek profiles with proven operators to provide safe, touchless access. We design, supply and commission both sliding automatic and swing automatic door sets, with integrated sensors, safety devices and intelligent controls to ensure smooth traffic flow, improved hygiene and strong security.
- Automatic Sliding Doors: Space-saving operators with compliant activation/presence sensors, break-out capability, secure night modes and lobby integration for energy efficiency. Ideal for shops, clinics and stations. Commissioned to BS EN 16005.
- Automatic Swing Doors: Low-energy or full-power swing operators for maximum clear opening widths and retrofit scenarios. Finger-guard profiles, monitored safety edges and adaptive door controls for consistent performance.
- Safety & Compliance: Full commissioning to BS EN 16005 with signage, speed/force limits and risk assessments. Thresholds, clear openings and manifestation to BS 8300 / Part M for inclusive access.
- Access Control Integration: Seamless connection with card/fob, keypad and biometric systems, time schedules, fire-alarm interfaces (fail-safe egress) and audit logging.
- Performance & Finish: Thermal-break aluminium frames, performance glazing, acoustic/weather seals and durable powder-coated RAL colours to suit your brand and façade.
- Hygiene & Efficiency: Contact-free entry reduces contact points and helps cut heat loss versus manual doors—supporting energy targets and occupant comfort.
Whether refurbishing a shopfront, healthcare facility or corporate lobby, we’ll recommend the optimal sliding automatic or automatic swing solution, then install and commission with minimal disruption.
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Professional Installation
At Glassedge, our aluminium door & shopfront installations are delivered by accredited installers, so all entrance sets and shopfronts are fitted to the BS/EN-compliant standard—including RAMS supplied on request.
We project-manage the turnkey process—survey, spec confirmation, manufacture, removal of existing, fit-out and commissioning—so you avoid juggling multiple trades.
If you require individual doors or a complete shopfront, our team delivers a tidy installation with minimal disruption, so you can focus on your business.
All solutions are tailored for energy efficiency, access control integration and RAL/anodised colours, backed by professional aftercare.

GLASS INSTALLATIONS MADE EASY
From small upgrades to large-scale projects, we bring your vision to life with expert craftsmanship in Birmingham, the Midlands and across the UK.
Contact us today to discuss your design and get started.
Aluminium Doors & Shopfronts: FAQs
What types of aluminium doors do you offer?
We offer sliding, swinging, and automatic aluminium doors, all fully customisable and ideal for commercial environments.
What is the difference between thermally broken and non-thermally broken shopfronts?
Thermally broken shopfronts are energy-efficient, reducing heat transfer, while non-thermally broken options are more cost-effective but less energy-efficient.
Can I customise the colour and design of my aluminium doors and shopfronts?
Yes, all doors and shopfronts are available in a wide range of colours and designs to match your business aesthetic.
Do you provide installation services?
Yes, we offer expert installation by fully qualified personnel, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free process.
Are aluminium doors and shopfronts energy-efficient?
Our thermally broken aluminium doors and shopfronts offer excellent thermal efficiency, helping to reduce energy costs.
What are the key benefits of choosing aluminium doors for my home or business?
Aluminium doors offer a range of benefits, including durability, low maintenance, and a sleek, modern appearance that can enhance any home’s style. They’re also highly secure and energy-efficient, thanks to advanced engineering and quality materials. If you’re looking to understand more about the specific advantages and design options available, check out this ultimate guide on aluminium doors, which provides a comprehensive overview.
Why Choose Us?
Quality Assured
All our installation come with a 12-month warranty period, also our engineers are qualified to current regulations and standards.
Aftersales Care
We provide aftersales care to all our install and service jobs, whether it is an issue with a automatic door or access control system we are at the end of the phone to answer you queries.
Guaranteed Work
All our installations are carried out by authorised engineers all to current regulations & all relevant paperwork/certificates are handed over once installation is completed.
EXCELLENT Based on 4 reviews Posted on Bob Alger26 March 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Glassedge have successfully installed new sliding glass entrance doors at St Andrew's United Reformed Church in Cheltenham. This busy town based church has a large daily footfall so the doors are in use every day. We are delighted with the doors and also with the friendly, helpful service provided for their maintenance. Greatly recommended.Posted on bill mcareavey21 March 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Pleased with the annual service provided and communication is good.Posted on Michael Prescott18 March 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Our organisation (People's History Museum) have worked with Glassedge for many many years and they are our go to contractor for anything relating to doors and windows. They did an incredible job with our new main entrance recently and we have always found them to be incredibly easy to deal with from beginning to end. No issue is too much for them. Highly recommend.Posted on steve rutledge12 March 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Having worked with Glassedge on a number of glass door and door automation installs, we are always left with happy customers and a high quality of workmanship. Chris is always happy to take on the site surveys and remove all the stress from the pre order works. Glassedge are certainly my go to company for this kind of work. Thanks Team Glassedge !!!